As top rated BC marriage like relationship lawyers we know the definition of common law relationships and BC marriage like relationships has evolved over the years. Since spousal support and property division now depend heavily on a determination of whether two spouse were in a BC marriage like relationship, also called a common law marriage relationship, we […]
BC Supplemental IPP Pension Plan Division
Don’t Miss Out On Million Dollar Pensions! Lorne MacLean, QC just chaired an excellent Pacific Business Law Institute conference for lawyers, accountants and financial planners on “the Grey Divorce” and explained a number of high net worth family property division issues. One of the hot topics at the conference was BC Supplemental IPP Pension Plan Division […]
Vancouver Family Property Lawyers
The top Vancouver Family Property Lawyers have been arguing excluded property cases since the new Family Property provisions of our Family Law Act came into effect in March of 2013. There are two types of property in marriage or relationship property division cases. Our Vancouver Family Property Lawyers argue for division of both “family property” and gains […]
Vancouver Unequal Division of Family Property
Vancouver unequal division of family property is this week’s blog topic. Vancouver unequal division of family property sometimes called reapportionment of family property cases have a higher threshold under our new Family Law Act. Unequal division of family property can be ordered where someone got rid of valuable family property before the trial occurs or […]
Vancouver Family Law Wealth Preservation Lawyer
Lorne MacLean, Q.C., founder of the highly rated* MacLean Law handles hundreds of complex, later in life middle age separations and divorces. The “grey divorce” wave has hit Canada and BC and a significant portion of our Vancouver high net worth family separation practice relates to wealth preservation strategies at the end of a long term relationship […]
Best Vancouver Divorce Lawyer Tips
Best Vancouver Divorce Lawyer Tips help you understand how and what to do to increase your chances of a successful outcome in your Vancouver divorce and separation case. The steps you take before and after separation should follow our Best Vancouver Divorce Lawyer Tips set out below. We have offices across BC and in Calgary and […]